Dylan Hunter

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Position	Centre
Shoots	Left
Nickname(s)	shorty mc. short stuff
Height Weight	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 196 lb (89 kg/14 st 0 lb)
AHL Team F. teams	Rochester Americans London Knights
Nationality	Canada
Born	May 21, 1985 (1985-05-21) (age 23), Quebec City, PQ, CAN
NHL Draft	273rd overall, 2004 Buffalo Sabres
Pro career	2006 – present

Dylan Hunter (born May 21, 1985 in Quebec City, Quebec) is an ice hockey player, who is a former captain of the London Knights of the OHL and currently plays for the Rochester Americans. He was drafted 273rd overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Sabres, in the 9th round. He is the son of Washington Capitals great Dale Hunter.

1 Personal information
2 Playing career
3 Awards
4 Career statistics
5 References

[edit] Personal information

Dylan is one of the three children born to Dale Hunter and his wife Karynka. He was born in Quebec City when his dad was a member of the Quebec Nordiques but grew up in the Washington, D.C. area when his dad was traded to the Washington Capitals.

[edit] Playing career

Member of Team Ontario in the World Under-17 Championships in Selkirk, Manitoba.
Member of the Canada/Russia Challenge Series in November 2004.
Member of the Memorial Cup Champion London Knights (2005).
Became Knights franchise leader in games played on December 2, 2005 (275).
Captain of the London Knights (2005/2006 season).
With Rob Schremp and David Bolland, Hunter was one-third of one of the most dynamite lines in the Canadian Hockey League during the 2005/2006 season, second to the line of David Desharnais, Stanislav Lascek and Maxime Boisclair of the QMJHL's Chicoutimi Sagueneens.
Named American Hockey League Player of the Week for the week ending November 5, 2007.^[1]

[edit] Awards

2003–04 OHL Western Conference Third Team All-Star.
2004–05 OHL Western Conference All-Star.
2005–06 OHL Western Conference All-Star.

[edit] Career statistics

			Regular Season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2000–01	London Nationals	Junior B	50	12	20	32	75	-	-	-	-	-
2001–02	London Knights	OHL	54	6	21	27	38	6	1	1	2	10
2002–03	London Knights	OHL	68	11	30	41	41	14	3	3	6	8
2003–04	London Knights	OHL	64	26	53	79	47	15	4	10	14	10
2004–05	London Knights	OHL	67	31	73	104	64	18	10	11	21	16
2005–06	London Knights	OHL	62	32	85	117	50	19	13	23	36	16
2006–07	Rochester Americans	AHL	67	8	20	28	42	6	1	2	3	2